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Are You Going to Give Birth to a Soulless Baby?
Louise Brown had to have 60 tests before her mum could hold her. She died before they gave the Nobel Prize so she wasn't allowed to get a Nobel Prize because you can't, if you're dead. Even within IVF, there are still frontiers where people go that's so clinical. I think it's an old craftsman called Luigi. He was very steady hands. The streets were blocked and lined with people from her town after coming out of hospital. And one of the people standing in the crowd was a young boy called Wesley Mullinder who would go on to become Louise Brown's husband. We've known our son Theodore since he was five days old - we've known